[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly! Family-friendly cottage in Gulfport with a water park ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56520000/56515600/56515528/5c12b7f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56520000/56515600/56515528/1986320c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56520000/56515600/56515528/b7885cd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56520000/56515600/56515528/90-7c7a9ca0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56520000/56515600/56515528/ae6eab18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the Flamingo Beach Cottage, a historic hundred-year-old renovated beach cottage with original hardwood floors and modern amenities. Unwind on the front porch or back patio in this pet-friendly haven, two blocks from the beach in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy unlimited WIFI and smart TVs while exploring local attractions like Island View Casino, downtown Gulfport, and nearby parks. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly! Historic hundred-year-old renovated beach cottage. Original hardwood floors, beadboard and architectural features, plus all the modern amenities including central heat/air, ceiling fans in living room and bedrooms. Open floor plan for socializing. Spacious master bedroom and second bedroom. Two smart TVs, unlimited WIFI. Fully-stocked kitchen with granite countertops and island. Front porch, back patio, fenced yard is pet-friendly. SNOWBIRD SPECIAL--Super low monthly rates Jan-Apr. Contact the Owner/Host for pricing. YOUR HOST: Debra Hilgeman, owner/premier host, lives nearby and takes great pride in ensuring the best possible experience for every guest. She has four other FIVE-STAR beach rentals in the area: Mermaid Beach House (VRBO 2659715) with 4 bed/3bath, Palm View Beach House (VRBO 2237338) with 3 bed/2 bath, Magnificent Magnolia Beach House (VRBO 3179963) with 3 bed/2 bath, and Pelican Beach House (VRBO 3180005) with 3 bed/2 bath. \* SUPER CLEAN: Enhanced professional cleaning for every guest. \* GREAT LOCATION: Two blocks to beach in nice, quiet and safe neighborhood. Close to Island View Casino, Beach Casino, downtown, Navy Base, Aquarium, parks, and Port of Gulfport with ferry boats to Ship Island. \* THINGS TO DO: Walk to the beach (and bring the dogs with you) and follow the boardwalk for miles, eat at the great restaurants downtown, play at the casinos, visit the new aquarium, golf at nearby courses, and enjoy all that the beautiful Mississippi Coast has to offer. West Side Park and waterfront Jones Park are nearby. Fishing piers and the Ship Island Ferry are also close by--take a memorable trip to an island with Civil War fort and beautiful island beaches and you'll probably see schools of dolphins following the ferry. Fishing charters are also close by. \* BEDROOMS: Two bedrooms. Master bedroom has queen bed and adjoining bath with shower. Front bedroom has antique full bed with a slideout single mattress, if needed. Sleeper sofa in living room has double gel foam mattress. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms. \* BATHS: Two baths--ensuite to master bedroom has vanity/shower/toilet, and hall bath has tub/shower/vanity/toilet. \* KITCHEN: Fridge with icemaker, glass top electric stove, dishwasher, microwave, blender, combo drip/Keurig coffee maker,14-cup drip coffee maker, toaster, and tons of dishes, pots/pans and utensils. New cabinets and granite countertops. Dining table seats four, adjacent bar seats 4. \* TV & INTERNET: 50" smart TV in living room. Master bedroom has smart TV for streaming and local programming. High speed unlimited WIFI. \* UTILITY ROOM: Washer/dryer and laundry supplies. Iron/ironing board. \* YARD: Large back yard is totally fenced with a 6 ft. wood privacy fence so very pet friendly. Cement patio in back with, picnic table, umbrella table/chairs for socializing. Front porch has charming swing. \* PARKING: Side parking area can accommodate three vehicles, RV, boat, trailer. \* GAMES AND BEACH GEAR: Beach chairs, beach towels, board games and kid games inside. \* DAY TRIPS: Exciting day trips to the New Orleans French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and plantation museums are less than a two-hour drive from the Flamingo Beach Cottage. Or, head east to Mobile and the battleship and submarine for a fun day trip. \* PETS: Pets are welcome but must be pre-approved by Owner. No puppies or aggressive breeds. $20 fee per pet per night. Two small dogs (under 30 pounds) or one large dog (up to 80 pounds). Sorry, but no cats due to allergies. Exceptions on a case-by-case basis as authorized by Host. If guests bring any unauthorized pet(s), the deposit will be forfeit. The cleaning company doesn't charge extra upfront for pet(s) but any evidence left behind (hair, messes, etc.) will result in extra cleaning fees depending on how much the cleaning company needs to do. SMOKING: Outside only. Deposit will be forfeit if smoke smell detected inside house. HOST SUPPLIES: All linens, towels, blankets, etc.. Shampoo/conditioner, bath soap, hair dryers, hand soap, kitchen soap, cleaning supplies, laundry supplies. RENT TERMS: Nightly fee is based on four people (two per bedroom). For every additional person the cost is $20 per person per night. Maximum occupancy is 7 people. No charge for infants; all children count as guests. Deposit will be forfeited if there are unauthorized guests. Primary guest must be 25 or older. No parties or events. 100% refund for cancellations within 30 days of arrival. SECURITY: There is an outside security camera for your safety and mine. \* TRAIN: A railroad track runs parallel to the beach along the Coast, so you may hear the train tracks nearby. Locals are used to this and if you're close to the beach, you're close to the train tracks. GUEST BOOK: The guest book has phone numbers and info on local attractions, shopping, day trips, emergency numbers, restaurant recommendations, and much more. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking permitted outside. Ashtrays provided. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,250 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83440000/83439800/83439783/bf74d0a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-bedroom cottage Gulfport Beach Gulfport - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=83439783&PinnedHotelID=83439783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33489400/33489395/8b675491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy the beautiful beach, Island View Casino and Downtown Gulfport Nightlife Gulfport - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 81 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=33489395&PinnedHotelID=33489395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22130000/22126500/22126436/8f07010d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Verde - Walk to Beach & Island View Casino! 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Game Room! Pets! Screened porch! Gulfport - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 178 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=39915326&PinnedHotelID=39915326&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Must have prior approval from owner for ALL pets. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking permitted outside. Ashtrays provided. ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Charming historic beach cottage close to everything! ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.36477%2C-89.10736&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-Rdg-T-nrsGJ2Iya8DoOmqRYxfc=) Gulfport, MS #### What's nearby - Gulfport Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Island View Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Memorial Hospital at Gulfport - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Port of Gulfport - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Mississippi Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.2 km #### Getting around - Gulfport Amtrak Station - 19 min walk - Gulfport - Biloxi Intl. Airport (GPT) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Island View Casino Resort - ‬8 min walk - ‪Island View Casino Buffet - ‬7 min walk - ‪Island View High Limt Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Beach Coffee Shop - ‬10 min walk - ‪Stage Bar - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Walk to beach, pier, casino from historic charming cottage and pet friendly! located? > This family-friendly Gulfport cottage is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Gulfport Beach and Island View Casino. Bellissimo Spa & Salon and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport are also within 15 minutes. Gulfport Amtrak Station is 19 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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